c. AD 94

J. AJ 20.211

The Antiquities of the Jews 20.211

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

20.211

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

2114. About this time it was that king Agrippa built Caesarea Philippi larger than it was before, and, in honor of Nero, named it Neronias. And when he had built a theater at Berytus, with vast expenses, he bestowed on them shows, to be exhibited every year, and spent therein many ten thousand [drachmae];